Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8795 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ribberib

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it: 109 times in 63 works
Consistency: 90.0% (109 of 121)
Reach if approved: ~127 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: rib
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 121 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (109 changes in 63 works, 90.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 109)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
When God had cast Adam into a dead sleepe, & made woman of a ribberib of his side, he brought her vnto him, and he knew her straight way …
With rule
When God had cast Adam into a dead sleepe, & made woman of a ribberib of his side, he brought her vnto him, and he knew her straight way …
Philip Stubbes · A Crystal Glass for Christian Women · Open in the reader
Printed
… vaste in compasse, that one standing on the fish, of purpose to cut a ribberib off from him, and slipping into his bellie, was very likely there to be …
With rule
… vaste in compasse, that one standing on the fish, of purpose to cut a ribberib off from him, and slipping into his bellie, was very likely there to be …
Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 179 · Open in the reader
Printed
… into a serpent, and water into bloud, the earth into a man, and his ribberib into a woman, Were not the woman, man, bloud and serpent, made of the …
With rule
… into a serpent, and water into bloud, the earth into a man, and his ribberib into a woman, Were not the woman, man, bloud and serpent, made of the …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 203 · Open in the reader
Printed
… other creatures there was not a meete helpe for him, and therefore of a ribberib of his side he made a woman and brought her to the man to …
With rule
… other creatures there was not a meete helpe for him, and therefore of a ribberib of his side he made a woman and brought her to the man to …
Richard Mather · A Catechism · p. 31 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Abraham, then hee was to make Adam of the clay, or Eve of his ribberib.
With rule
… Abraham, then hee was to make Adam of the clay, or Eve of his ribberib.
Joseph Hall · Paraphrase of the Hard Texts of Scripture · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… celebration; When are feaſts in ſeaſon, if not at the recouery of our loſt ribberib? If not at this maine change of our eſtate, wherein the ioy of obtaining …
With rule
… celebration; When are feaſts in ſeaſon, if not at the recouery of our loſt ribberib? If not at this maine change of our eſtate, wherein the ioy of obtaining …
Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 5 · p. 450 · Open in the reader
Printed
… took out one of his ribbes and cloſed vp the fleſh, and of the ribberib made the womā: the mans name was Adam, the womans, Eue: chap. 2.21.22. chap. 3.20. 7. The …
With rule
… took out one of his ribbes and cloſed vp the fleſh, and of the ribberib made the womā: the mans name was Adam, the womans, Eue: chap. 2.21.22. chap. 3.20. 7. The …
Josias Nichols · An Order of Household Instruction · Open in the reader
Printed
… Woman of the Man, to be one flesh with the Man, and of a ribberib, to be a helpe and supporter of him in his calling, which requireth strength …
With rule
… Woman of the Man, to be one flesh with the Man, and of a ribberib, to be a helpe and supporter of him in his calling, which requireth strength …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 12 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (12)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 10 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
… Male and female created he them compared with the forming of Eue of a RibbeRib in the next Chapter, saying, That Lilis the former was diuorced from Adam for …
With rule
… Male and female created he them compared with the forming of Eue of a RibbeRib in the next Chapter, saying, That Lilis the former was diuorced from Adam for …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 156 · Open in the reader

Annotations Upon the New Testament A50050

Printed
… Their malice dyed not with his death. The Syriack Paraphrase saith, He pierced his RibbeRib, that is, the fift ribberib, where the pericardium lay; forthwith came there out bloud …
With rule
… Their malice dyed not with his death. The Syriack Paraphrase saith, He pierced his RibbeRib, that is, the fift ribberib, where the pericardium lay; forthwith came there out bloud …
Edward Leigh · Annotations Upon the New Testament · p. 168 · Open in the reader